Book ID: CBB000070240

National military establishments and the advancement of science and technology: Studies in 20th century history (1996)

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Forman, Paul (Editor)
Sánchez Ron, José Manuel (Editor)


Kluwer Academic


Publication Date: 1996
Physical Details: xiv + 340 pp.; illus.; notes; index

Description Contents: Edgerton, David E.H.: British scientific intellectuals and the relations of science, technology, and war. Kragh, Helge: Telephone technology and its interaction with science and the military, ca. 1900-1930. Eckert, Michael: Theoretical physicists at war: Sommerfeld students in Germany and as emigrants. Mehrtens, Herbert: Mathematics and war: Germany, 1900-1945. Pyenson, Lewis: On the military and the exact sciences in France. Ortiz, Eduardo L.: Army and science in Argentina: 1850-1950. Ordoñez, Javier, Sánchez-Ron, José M.: Nuclear energy in Spain: From Hiroshima to the sixties. Hevly, Bruce: The tools of science: Radio, rockets, and the science of naval warfare. DeVorkin, David H.: The military origins of the space sciences in the American V-2 Era. Forman, Paul: Into quantum electronics: The maser as “gadget” of Cold-War America.


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Review Pestre, D. (1996) Review of "National military establishments and the advancement of science and technology: Studies in 20th century history". Science (p. 1476). unapi

Review Hacker, B. (1997) Review of "National military establishments and the advancement of science and technology: Studies in 20th century history". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 740-41). unapi

Review Krige, J. (1997) Review of "National military establishments and the advancement of science and technology: Studies in 20th century history". Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 222-24). unapi

Review Scaife, W.G. (1997) Review of "National military establishments and the advancement of science and technology: Studies in 20th century history". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (pp. 526-27). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Lorenzo Delgado Gómez-Escalonilla
Giancarlo Magnano San Lio
Davies, Sarah R.
Wilson, Daniel J.
Uebel, Thomas E.
Schwabe, Klaus
Journals
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Social Studies of Science
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
English Historical Review
Publishers
Edition Sílex
Yale University Press
University of Chicago Press
Suhrkamp
Ohio State University Press
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Concepts
Science
Technoscience; science and technology studies
Knowledge and learning
Counterculture
mobility in science
Science and State
People
Kovalevskaia, Sof'ia Vasil'evna
Wiegandt, Johanna
Wiegandt, Gertrud
Weizmann, Chaim
Snow, Charles Percy
Neurath, Otto
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
Places
British Isles
United States
Spain
Germany
Institutions
International Research Council
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften
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